95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

324, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Sharon K. Collinge, University of Colorado

8:00 AM

COS 23-1

The influence of landscape factors on long-term beaver site occupancy
Anna M. Harrison, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; John C. Stella, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Stacy McNulty, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

8:20 AM

COS 23-2

Edge effects, not connectivity, determine the incidence and development of a foliar fungal plant disease
Brenda L. Johnson, North Carolina State University; Nick M. Haddad, North Carolina State University

8:40 AM

COS 23-3

Evaluating alternative methods of predicting wildlife corridors using GPS data from migrating elk
Meredith M. Rainey, Montana State University

9:00 AM

COS 23-4

Growth of an understory herb is chronically reduced in Amazonian forest fragments
Paul R. Gagnon, University of Florida; Emilio M. Bruna, University of Florida; Paulo Rubim, INPA; Maria Rosa Darrigo, INPA; Ramon C. Littell, University of Florida; Maria Uriarte, Columbia University; W. John Kress, Smithsonian Institution

9:20 AM

COS 23-5

Parasite dispersal mode predicts connectivity effects
Lauren Sullivan, Iowa State University

9:40 AM

COS 23-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 23-6

Interactions lost and gained: A review of how trophic interactions are impacted by the fragmentation of habitats
Holly Martinson, University of Maryland; William F. Fagan, University of Maryland

10:10 AM

COS 23-7

CANCELLATION - Decoupling fragmentation per-se effects from habitat loss reveals positive effect of fragmentation on spider biodiversity
Yoni Gavish, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Michael L. Rosenzweig, University of Arizona

10:30 AM

COS 23-8

Landscape versus patch effects on prairie insect communities
Brett J. Goodwin, University of North Dakota; Sarah K. Olimb, World Wildlife Fund; David W. Cookman III, University of North Dakota; Bradley C. Rundquist, University of North Dakota

10:50 AM

COS 23-9

The effects of temporal habitat fragmentation on predator ecology and ecosystem processes in an intermittent stream
Jason L. Hwan, University of California, Berkeley; Stephanie M. Carlson, University of California, Berkeley

11:10 AM

COS 23-10

Vegetation preference at multiple scales: Do small scale movement decisions shape landscape level distribution of butterflies
Norah Warchola, Tufts University; Catherine Graham, Stony Brook University

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COS 23 - Habitat Structure, Fragmentation, Connectivity